CVE-2020-27814

NameCVE-2020-27814
DescriptionA heap-buffer overflow was found in the way openjpeg2 handled certain PNG format files. An attacker could use this flaw to cause an application crash or in some cases execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running such an application.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2550-1, DSA-4882-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
openjpeg2 (PTS)buster, buster (security)2.3.0-2+deb10u2fixed
bullseye2.4.0-3fixed
trixie, sid, bookworm2.5.0-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
openjpeg2sourcestretch2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6DLA-2550-1
openjpeg2sourcebuster2.3.0-2+deb10u2DSA-4882-1
openjpeg2source(unstable)2.4.0-1

Notes

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1283
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/eaa098b59b346cb88e4d10d505061f669d7134fc (v2.4.0)
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/15cf3d95814dc931ca0ecb132f81cb152e051bae (v2.4.0)
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/649298dcf84b2f20cfe458d887c1591db47372a6
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/4ce7d285a55d29b79880d0566d4b010fe1907aa9

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